Grasses are abundant around Paruku and a dazzling array of sculptures of goannas and other animals appear in the volume; wire, yarn and bottles are used to produce stunning pieces; coolamon baskets are made from raffia and bustard feathers; and flowers, vases and nests derive from myriad materials available on the outskirts of the community.

The canetoads will affect the entire ecology of the Kakadu wetland ecosystem -- the freshwater crocs will go, the snakes, the goannas, the larger fish, the fishing hawks, kookaburras, jabiru and other birds.

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